The Doctor Who Show

Top Doctor Who Episodes Featuring Religion (The List Makers)

Which Doctor Who stories dig deepest into faith, gods, belief, and the divine? From the black-and-white classics to the modern era, we’ve ranked our favourite episodes t

No Country for Old Doctors (A Town Called Mercy)

This month on the podcast, we saddle up and head for Mercy, Nevada, where the Doctor encounters a gunslinger, a disgraced alien doctor, a town full of terrified humans, a

The X-Files: Selected Evidence (ALTERNATE GALAXIES)

There are some TV shows that are perfectly suited to Alternate Galaxies. And then there’s The X-Files, a show that Rob has loved since it first hit Australian television

Top Individual Episodes from Multi-part Stories (The List Makers)

Listener Brandon Moore set us a challenge this month: What are the greatest single episodes of Doctor Who that are part of larger, multi-part stories? From the classics

Death in Paradise (The Paradise of Death)

In today’s episode we look at The Paradise of Death – the five-part BBC Radio 5 Doctor Who audio drama starring Jon Pertwee as the Third Doctor, originally broadcast week

Top Classic Era Directors (The List Makers)

Listener Frankie Naughton set us a challenge this month - who are the greatest directors from the classic era of Doctor Who? From the atmospheric to the ambitious, the s

Don’t Read the Comments #9: Once More Unto the Tennant

Don’t Read the Comments is an irregular podcast on our feed where we ignore the show’s title and actually read online comments relating to something going on in the world

The Hand of Fear (Gin & TARDIS #14)

Join Dave from the Doctor Who Show, Rob and Mark from 42 to Doomsday, and Richard from Spacefall: A Blakes 7 Podcast, after knocking back a few gin and tonics at Dave’s p

Frozen Assets (The Tomb of the Cybermen)

In today’s episode we look at The Tomb of the Cybermen - the first serial of the fifth season of Doctor Who, originally broadcast in four weekly parts on BBC1 from 2 to 2

16 for 16 (The Doctor Who Show Presents...)

As we sit here today, we know Doctor Who is going to tender at some stage - probably later this year. We also know BBC Studios will be throwing its hat into the ring when

Top Doctor Who Comfort Stories (The List Makers)

Listener Kosta from Philadelphia USA set us a challenge this month – what are our top Doctor Who "comfort" stories? If you’ve got 20m to spare, we’d love you to tune in.

Don’t Read the Comments #8: Justin Richards

Don’t Read the Comments is an irregular podcast on our feed where we ignore the show’s title and actually read online comments relating to something going on in the world

The Ultimate Ncuti Gatwa Cold Take

Back in March 2023 we discussed the Jodie Whittaker era of Doctor Who by selecting some episodes to revisit for the first time since broadcast. That concept proved so po

The Fall of the RTD2 Empire

In our May episode we were discussing the possibility of the 2026 Doctor Who Christmas Special being cancelled. Madness, people said, it can't be cancelled. That's crazy!

Hartnell Pick’n’Mix (Gin & TARDIS)

Back in the ninth installment of Gin & TARDIS, the boys looked at a random assortment of orphaned Patrick Troughton episodes. That went down so well with listeners that t

Top Biographies and Autobiographies (The List Makers)

Listener Adrian Sturrock has set us a challenge this month – what are the top Doctor Who Biographies and Autobiographies? If you’ve got 20m to spare, we’d love you to tu

By the Power of Podcast! (Masters of the Universe)

This episode of Alternate Galaxies takes an impromptu, totally unplanned detour into the new Masters of the Universe film after the guys realised they'd both caught the f

ATMOS Fear (The Sontaran Stratagem / The Poison Sky)

In today’s episode we look at the 2008 TV story, The Sontaran Stratagem / The Poison Sky. Fifty-two people across the world in eleven different time zones die at the exa

Top Plot Twists (The List Makers)

Steve F 747 has set us a challenge this month – what are the top plot twists in Doctor Who? If you’ve got 20m to spare, we’d love you to tune in. What would your picks

Doctor Who: The Movie (Gin & TARDIS)

Join Dave from the Doctor Who Show, Rob and Mark from 42 to Doomsday, and Richard from Spacefall: A Blakes 7 Podcast, after knocking back a few gin and tonics at Dave’s p